§ 12.10. Incapacitated employees.

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Any firefighter or police officer injured in actual service and thereby rendered incapable of performing his or her duty shall receive full pay during the period of incapacity, not exceeding twelve (12) months. In the case of disability through injury or sickness other than as hereinbefore mentioned, such firefighter or police officer shall, notwithstanding such injury or sickness, receive his or her salary for a period not exceeding six (6) months. The city council may increase the benefits hereunder by appropriate action through administrative ordinance.

Employees injured or incapacitated by illness in the line of duty shall be entitled to reinstatement at any time within five (5) years from the date of injury or incapacity, if physically capable of resuming their duties.

(Ord. No. 17665, § 8, 6-29-89)

                    
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